1 Thus the heavens and the earth, andall the host of them, were finished. 2 And on the seventh day God ended His work which He had done, and He rested on the seventh day from all His work which He had done. 3 Then Godblessed the seventh day and sanctified it, because in it […]
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Genesis 3
The Temptation and Fall of Man 1 Nowthe serpent wasmore cunning than any beast of the field which theLordGod had made. And he said to the woman, “Has God indeed said, ‘You shall not eat of every tree of the garden’?” 2 And the woman said to the serpent, “We may eat thefruit of the […]
Genesis 4
Cain Murders Abel 1 Now Adam knew Eve his wife, and she conceived and bore Cain, and said, “I have acquired a man from theLord.” 2 Then she bore again, this time his brother Abel. NowAbel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. 3 And in the process of […]
Genesis 5
The Family of Adam 1 This is the book of thegenealogy of Adam. In the day that God created man, He made him inthe likeness of God. 2 He created themmale and female, andblessed them and called them Mankind in the day they were created. 3 And Adam lived one hundred and thirty years, and […]
Genesis 6
The Wickedness and Judgment of Man 1 Now it came to pass,when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born to them, 2 that the sons of God saw the daughters of men, that theywerebeautiful; and theytook wives for themselves of all whom they chose. 3 And theLordsaid,“My Spirit […]
Genesis 7
The Great Flood 1 Then theLordsaid to Noah,“Come into the ark, you and all your household, because I have seenthatyouarerighteous before Me in this generation. 2 You shall take with you seven each of everyclean animal, a male and his female;two each of animals thatareunclean, a male and his female; 3 also seven each of […]
Genesis 8
Noah’s Deliverance 1 Then Godremembered Noah, and every living thing, and all the animals thatwerewith him in the ark.And God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters subsided. 2 The fountains of the deep and the windows of heaven were alsostopped, andthe rain from heaven was restrained. 3 And the waters […]
Genesis 9
God’s Promise to Noah 1 So God blessed Noah and his sons, and said to them:“Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth. 2 And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be on every beast of the earth, on every bird of the air, on all that moveonthe earth, and on […]
Genesis 10
Nations Descended from Noah 1 Now thisisthe genealogy of the sons of Noah: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.And sons were born to them after the flood. 2 The sons of JaphethwereGomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras. 3 The sons of GomerwereAshkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah. 4 The sons of JavanwereElishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim. 5 […]
Genesis 11
The Tower of Babel 1 Now the whole earth had one language and one speech. 2 And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the landof Shinar, and they dwelt there. 3 Then they said to one another, “Come, let us make bricks and bakethemthoroughly.” They […]